Michelle Obama (1964) lawyer, writer, wife of Barack Obama and former First Lady of the United States
2010s, Democratic National Convention speech (2012)
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William Baziotes (1912–1963) American painter
a poetry line on his painting, in: 'Tiger's Eye', Baziotes, Vol. I, no. 5, Westport, Connecticut, October 1948, p. 35
1940s
“A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all.”
Rita Mae Brown (1944) Novelist, poet, screenwriter, activist
Romain Gary (1914–1980) French writer and diplomat
“As astronomy and physics inspired the Enlightenment, so biology inspired Modernism.”
Eric R. Kandel (1929) American neuropsychiatrist
The Age of Insight (2012)
Context: As astronomy and physics inspired the Enlightenment, so biology inspired Modernism.... This new view led to a reexamination in art of the biological nature of human existence, as evident in Édouard Manet's Déjeuner sur l’Herbe... Manet's painting... reveals a theme... the complex relationship between the sexes and between fantasy and reality.... also startlingly modern because of its style. Several decades before Cézanne began to collapse three dimension into two, Manet here had already flattened the viewer's sense of perspective...
“A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others.”
Salvador Dalí (1904–1989) Spanish artist
Samuel Butler (1835–1902) novelist
Genius, iii
The Note-Books of Samuel Butler (1912), Part XI - Cash and Credit